Postcode EX6 6HY (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX6 6HY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX6 6HY is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX6 6HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX6 6HY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX6 6HY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX6 6HY is Venbridge Hill which is centered 365 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 165 m away.

The closest primary school to EX6 6HY (for ages 11 and under) is Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's. The last OFSTED inspection on June 14, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX6 6HY is The Duck at Yeoford and is 5.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX6 6HY is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX6 6HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX6 6HY, and the approximate distance away.

Venbridge Hill 365 m
B3212 11.06 km
A377 16.71 km
A30 42.71 km
A39 43.47 km
A38 128.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX6 6HY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX6 6HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 0 m
Tedburn St Mary School 4.39 km
Running Deer School Good
(July 4, 2019)
5.04 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.17 km
Dunsford Community Academy 5.69 km
Moretonhampstead Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.7 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
8.02 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
8.43 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.83 km
Chagford Church of England Primary School 8.88 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
9.22 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
9.54 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
9.75 km
Christow Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
10.12 km
Doddiscombsleigh Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
10.37 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
10.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX6 6HY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Wooston Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
4.91 km
Yeoford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
5.17 km
The Duck at Yeoford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.75 km
Pretty Little Pastries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
6.4 km
SP & AR Hodder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
6.95 km
Castle Drogo Larder Manufacturers/packers Exempt
6.97 km
V B Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
7.32 km
Moorcote Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
7.33 km
Mill End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 14, 2020
7.35 km
Sandy Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
7.4 km
Baskervilles Ice Cream Parlour & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
7.58 km
Knead To Connect Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
7.58 km
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
7.58 km
The Yard Youth Club Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2017
7.6 km
Central Stores Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
7.62 km
The Gateway Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.64 km
Zero Waste Moretonhampstead Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
7.64 km
Berto's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
7.64 km
Crossroads B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2017
7.64 km
The Cross Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
7.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX6 6HY - Data from Apr 2022

School Bus Stop/Station 165 m
School Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Glebelands Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Glebelands Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Good Knight Inn Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Exeter International Airport Air 22.79 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX6 6HY - Data from Dec 2021

Meadwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Southdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Windmill Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Drummer's Well Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Western Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Tinker's Grove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lower Brickfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Grove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Great Woodhay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lambpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Greathill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Woodhay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Camsland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Northpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX6 6HY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 76.05 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7 Mbps 13.46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.1 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72752900
Longitude -3.73932900
OS Easting 277335
OS Northing 0093433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16935
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward Yeo
Local Authority District Mid Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000042
Travel To Work Area Exeter

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Cheriton Bishop BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3